Lightning strikes kill 10 as pre-monsoon rains lash Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Lightning strikes across Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province killed at least 10 people, officials said Monday as heavy…
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Thousands of North Koreans march in anti-US rallies as country marks Korean War anniversary
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tens of thousands of North Koreans marched in anti-U.S. rallies in the nation’s…
Continue Reading US aircraft carrier makes Da Nang port call as America looks to strengthen ties with Vietnam
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S. aircraft carrier and two guided missile cruisers are visiting Vietnam in a rare port call…
Continue Reading After the Titan implosion, the US Coast Guard wants to improve the safety of submersibles
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT, PATRICK WHITTLE and HOLLY RAMER Associated Press As an international group of agencies investigates why the Titan submersible…
Continue Reading Chaos in Russia is morale booster for Ukraine as it pushes on with early stages of counteroffensive
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The armed rebellion against the Russian military may have ended quickly, but the disarray…
Continue Reading Essentials for the Hajj: From sun hats to shoe bags, a guide to gear for the Muslim pilgrimage
By RIAZAT BUTT Associated Press MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Straw hats, cross-body bags, and collapsible chairs: These are just some of the…
Continue Reading Haruki Murakami pleads for keeping Tokyo park and baseball stadium that inspired his writing
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Author Haruki Murakami says he’s strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park…
Continue Reading The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine
By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer SEATTLE (AP) — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success,…
Continue Reading With abortion rights on the line, an August special election has Ohio election offices scrambling
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A high-stakes August special election with national political implications is upending…
Continue Reading The Supreme Court made big decisions this week and more are coming. Here’s what you need to know
By JESSICA GRESKO and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is expected to announce major decisions Friday on President…
Continue Reading Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says ‘devil awaits’ defendant
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The person who killed five people at a Colorado Springs…
Continue Reading Stock market today: Asia mixed after Wall St drifts lower following run-up
By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street drifted lower following its latest…
Continue Reading Your state has a law on bathrooms and trans kids? Officials may not know how it will be enforced
By JACK DURA, JOHN HANNA and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — U.S. states with laws restricting what bathrooms transgender kids…
Continue Reading What to stream this weekend: ‘The Bachelorette,’ Idris Elba, The Weeknd, Sarah Snook and ‘Jack Ryan’
By The Associated Press This week’s new entertainment releases include a new album from Lucinda Williams, the kickoff of the 20th season of the…
Continue Reading Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to halt its embassy’s eviction
By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s highest court has dismissed Russia’s application for an injunction that…
Continue Reading No more needles? A daily pill may work as well as Wegovy shots to treat obesity
By JONEL ALECCIA AP Health Writer What if treating obesity could be as easy as popping an effective pill? That’s a notion that has long fueled…
Continue Reading Flights at Reagan National, Dulles airports resume after being halted by air traffic control woes
WASHNGTON (AP) — Normal operations at airports in the Washington, D.C., area resumed about an hour after they were suspended Sunday evening because…
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Nelson sharp, Marte homers again as Diamondbacks top Giants 5-2
MICHAEL WAGAMAN Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ryne Nelson struck out six in seven innings in his strongest start of the season, Ketel Marte…
Continue Reading Civil rights icon James Meredith, 90, falls at Mississippi event but has no visible injuries
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Civil rights icon James Meredith fell outside the Mississippi Capitol on Sunday at…
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Secretary Pete Buttigieg warns of flight delays ahead of 5G upgrade
Aircrafts that haven’t gone through the necessary equipment changes won’t be cleared to land in certain weather conditions when visibility is low…
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